API Key and Secret

Account API Keys

Getting your API Key and Secret

The API Key and API Secret are used to interact with LoginRadius' APIs. To get your API Key and API Secret, refer to the steps below:

Note: It is highly recommended not to share API secrets since API secret has management capabilities and exposing it is deemed a high-security risk for your account.

Resetting your API Secret

To reset your API secret, click on RESET SECRET button to revoke the current secret and generate a new one.

Reset Secret

Note: After resetting the API Secret it will take approx 15-20 minutes to reflect the changes.

Additional API Secret(s)

Additional API Secrets are the secrets that can be generated to take the place of the Primary Secret for specific actions based on their permissions.

Therefore, in the case where multiple people need access to the site, you can provide each team member with their own respective secrets. You will then be able to revoke this if required.

Adding Additional API Secret

To add an additional API secret, refer to the steps below:

  • Click on ADD A NEW API SECRET button under Platform Security > API Credentials > Additional API Secret(s) in your Admin Console.

    Additional API Secrets

  • Fill in the Optional fields, Comment and Secret Name followed by selecting the API(s) from the dropdown to grant access to certain aspects of your site like Analytics, Cloud Directory, Customer Identity, SSO Federation, etc. as shown with an example below.

    Adding API Secret

    Note:

    • If you do not provide any Secret name, the backend will generate a random value.
    • Up to 10 additional API Secrets can be added for your LoginRadius site by selecting the desired APIs from the list. Use these API Secret(s) to securely grant limited access to certain areas of your site.

Revoking Additional API Secret

To revoke any of the created additional API Secrets, refer to the steps below: